Balwari

Balwari is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Gandhwani. Gandhwani is the sub-district headquarter of Balwari village. As per 2009 stats, Jhegda is the gram panchayat of Balwari village.

Balwari has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balwari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwari is 475305. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.21 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Balwari village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balwari

Below is a concise population overview of Balwari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 585 298 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 56 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 9 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 556 281 275
Literate Population 276 171 105
Illiterate Population 309 127 182

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balwari village:

  • The total population of Balwari village is around 585, including approximately 298 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Balwari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balwari village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 556 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balwari village is about 47.18%, with male literacy at 57.38% and female literacy at 36.59%.
  • There are around 108 households in Balwari village.

Connectivity of Balwari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwari. As per the 2011 stats, Balwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Balwari

Knowing the nearby villages of Balwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balwari

Where is Balwari located?
Balwari village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Balwari is Jhegda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwari is 585, with 298 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balwari village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwari is 47.18%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.